Technical Corrections to the Northwestern New Mexico Rural Water Projects Act, Taos Pueblo Indian Water Rights Settlement Act, and Aamodt Litigation Settlement Act
119-HR-4598119th CongressIntroduced Jul 22, 2025Native Americans
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Status
Introduced
Committee
Floor Vote
Other Chamber
Signed
Ordered to be Reported in the Nature of a Substitute by Unanimous Consent.
Sponsor
Rep. Leger Fernandez, Teresa [D-NM-3](D-NM-3)Summary
Technical Corrections to the Northwestern New Mexico Rural Water Projects Act, Taos Pueblo Indian Water Rights Settlement Act, and Aamodt Litigation Settlement Act
This bill authorizes deposits representing unpaid interest into the Navajo Nation Water Resources Development Trust Fund, the Taos Pueblo Water Development Fund, and the Aamodt Settlement Pueblos’ Fund. These funds were established in 2009 and 2010 under certain water rights settlement agreements that did not allow accrual of interest.
Subjects
Government trust fundsIndian lands and resources rightsNew Mexico
Actions (5)
Ordered to be Reported in the Nature of a Substitute by Unanimous Consent.
Sep 15, 2026House committee actions
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
Sep 15, 2026House committee actions
Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
Jul 22, 2025House floor actions
Introduced in House
Jul 22, 2025Library of Congress
Introduced in House
Jul 22, 2025Library of Congress